From Tourist to Pilgrim - Ep. 19: Tomb of Saint Paul, Apostle to the Gentiles

24/04/2025 3 min
From Tourist to Pilgrim - Ep. 19: Tomb of Saint Paul, Apostle to the Gentiles

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The body of St. Paul the Apostle was buried around three kilometres from the site of his martyrdom, in a burial site along the Via Ostiense that belonged to a devout Christian woman named Lucina.
Shortly afterwards, the tomb would become a place of worship and veneration, as recounted by Fr. Edmund Power, OSB, Abbot Emeritus of the Abbey of St. Paul Outside the Walls.

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